Concrete Structures, Inc.
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — BROOKLYN, NEW YORK
| Employer | Concrete Structures, Inc. | Report ID | 20190910097 |
| Address | 1101 President Street | City, State ZIP | BROOKLYN, NEW YORK 11225 |
| Event Date | September 26, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Source of Injury | Bending, crimping machines |
| Industry (NAICS) | 238110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.66000, -73.95000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was using a rebar bending machine. The machine activated, catching the employee's left hand in a pinch point. He suffered an amputation to the left ring finger and was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On September 26, 2019, a worker at Concrete Structures, Inc. in BROOKLYN, NEW YORK suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with bending, crimping machines identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.
Context
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